Battered Love Karen A. Pomerinke Virgil Earp

Virgil Earp

participatory budgeting involves spending real public money on the priorities that the community identifies

Map of the 79 mile (127km) Dales Way through the Yorkshire Dales between Ilkley and Bowness-on-Windermere

Parents become agents of change for children's success when they nurture six critical skills

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Battered Love Karen A. Pomerinke Virgil EarpWeems's pioneering study explores the puzzling ways in which the Hebrew prophets' portrayals of divine love, compassion, and conventional commitment often became associated with battery, infidelity, and the rape and mutilation of women. She wrestles with the prophets' rhetoric and sexual metaphors to uncover Israelite social structures, asking, "What is implied about women, men, and God by the language that the prophets use to describe the covenant